Fish records for anglers

River Swale tributaries

Explore 9 fish species recorded at 16 places along the river from 2002 to 2024.

Records updated10 August 2026Most recent survey: 2024
Fish species
9
Places surveyed
16
Survey visits
63
Records span
2002–2024

Explore the river

See where fish were found

16 of 16 places shown

Choose a point on the map to see what was recorded there.

Map points are approximate and don’t show fishing access. Check local permissions before visiting.

Fish in this river

Species recorded

Choose a fish to highlight the places where surveyors found it.

FishPlaces foundSurvey visitsLast recorded
Salmo trutta13594 Sept 2024
Cottus gobio10444 Sept 2024
Phoxinus phoxinus6628 Sept 2022
Barbatula barbatula5134 Sept 2024
Gasterosteus aculeatus3325 Aug 2016
Leuciscus cephalus3325 Aug 2016
Leuciscus leuciscus2228 Sept 2022
Anguilla anguilla2228 Sept 2022
Cobitis taenia1114 Sept 2016

These totals show where a species has been recorded, not how many are in the river today.

Latest activity

Recent survey visits

Gunnerside Gill at Gunnerside

3 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, Stone loach

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Oxnop Beck u/s A684

2 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead

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Gunnerside Gill at Gunnerside

3 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead, Stone loach

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Clapgate Gill nr Park Top

2 fish species: Brown / sea trout, Bullhead

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About this page

Useful context

This page follows survey locations along the main River Swale tributaries. Tributaries and unrelated rivers with similar names are kept separate.

The map shows past fish records, not fishing access or a promise of what you’ll catch today.

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